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The Replacements: Don't You Know Who I Think I Was?

Bill Holdship, MOJO, June 2006

IT SEEMED UNLIKELY that legendary American pre-grunge band the Replacements would ever reunite. In fact, bassist Tommy Stinson — who's played with Axl Rose's current incarnation of Guns N'Roses since its inception — told an interviewer in 2002 that he'd never perform with singer-songwriter Paul Westerberg again. Drummer Chris Mars, meanwhile, is now a successful artist whose paintings sell for as much as $40,000 at L.A. art shows.

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